[PATCH 6/7] driver-core: remove legacy iSeries hack

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Wed Mar 07 2012 - 23:44:25 EST


The PowerPC legacy iSeries plateform is being removed along with the
"one looney iseries driver", so this code can now be removed as well.

cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/base/driver.c | 30 ------------------------------
include/linux/device.h | 4 ----
2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index b631f7c..db4f54c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -124,36 +124,6 @@ void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *drv,
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_remove_file);

/**
- * driver_add_kobj - add a kobject below the specified driver
- * @drv: requesting device driver
- * @kobj: kobject to add below this driver
- * @fmt: format string that names the kobject
- *
- * You really don't want to do this, this is only here due to one looney
- * iseries driver, go poke those developers if you are annoyed about
- * this...
- */
-int driver_add_kobj(struct device_driver *drv, struct kobject *kobj,
- const char *fmt, ...)
-{
- va_list args;
- char *name;
- int ret;
-
- va_start(args, fmt);
- name = kvasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, fmt, args);
- va_end(args);
-
- if (!name)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- ret = kobject_add(kobj, &drv->p->kobj, "%s", name);
- kfree(name);
- return ret;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_add_kobj);
-
-/**
* get_driver - increment driver reference count.
* @drv: driver.
*/
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index b63fb39..46baa1f 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -264,10 +264,6 @@ extern int __must_check driver_create_file(struct device_driver *driver,
extern void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *driver,
const struct driver_attribute *attr);

-extern int __must_check driver_add_kobj(struct device_driver *drv,
- struct kobject *kobj,
- const char *fmt, ...);
-
extern int __must_check driver_for_each_device(struct device_driver *drv,
struct device *start,
void *data,
--
1.7.9.1

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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